Disruptive Real Estate

Arada · Dubai Harbour

W Residences

  • Apartments
  • Penthouses
Starting from
AED 3,723,840
Bedrooms
1–5 BR
Size
881–11,234 sqft
Payment plan
On request
Completion
Pre-launch
Available
160 / 491
Handover
Q4 2027

About W Residences

Waterfront Design Concept

W Residences at Dubai Harbour is a three-tower residential complex developed by Arada in Marsa Dubai, comprising 491 apartments across the full development. The first phase, Tower 1, releases 160 units and is scheduled for handover in Q4 2027. Layouts run from one-bedroom apartments up to five-bedroom duplexes and a rooftop Presidential Suite, with a private pool positioned on the roof floor.

The architectural concept connects three horizontal planes, the promenade, the harbour and the sky, expressed through a facade with diagonal lines that appear to meet the water and sky at certain angles. Duplex layouts in three- and four-bedroom configurations sit in the central section of each tower, while smart home features and integrated kitchen appliances, including washer-dryer, cooking range and hood, come fitted as standard across all units.

Podium Amenities

The three towers share a landscaped podium built around a 200-metre infinity pool, one of the longest residential pools in Dubai, facing Ain Dubai. The podium also houses a 170 square metre Residents Lounge that functions as a co-working space by day and an event venue in the evening, alongside a private cinema, a music recording studio, a sports simulator room and a games room with pool and table-tennis tables.

Additional resident-only facilities include a wellness spa, yoga and pilates studios, guest suites for visiting family, and a kids club. A separate 43,000 square foot Wellfit fitness centre on the podium level is open to the public and is described as the largest gym in the Dubai Marina area, sitting alongside fine dining and retail outlets at ground floor level.

Marriott Branded Residences

W Residences Dubai Harbour is launched in collaboration with Marriott International under the W Hotels brand, positioning it within a roughly AED 4 billion complex of branded residences. Branded status typically extends to design language, service standards and potential access to residential services associated with the W brand, which is a common driver of resale premiums for branded stock in Dubai's off-plan market.

Investment Case

Dubai Harbour sits between Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina and is being built around the region's largest marina and a cruise terminal, a positioning that supports long-term rental and resale demand for branded waterfront stock. With no price list disclosed in the current brochure release, early buyers into Tower 1's 160-unit allocation are entering ahead of the wider three-tower project reaching completion.

W Residences Dubai Harbour for sale Unit sizes range from 881 sqft for a one-bedroom apartment to over 11,000 sqft for the top-floor Presidential Suite with its own rooftop pool, giving a spread that covers end-user, investor and ultra-high-net-worth buyer segments within the same off-plan release.

Key highlights

  • Marriott-branded W Residences, first branded W tower in Dubai Harbour
  • 491 units across 3 towers; Tower 1 launch has 160 units
  • 200-metre infinity pool, among the longest residential pools in Dubai
  • Unit sizes from 881 sqft (1BR) to 11,234 sqft (Presidential Suite)
  • Handover scheduled Q4 2027
  • 43,000 sqft Wellfit fitness centre open to residents and public

Why this project

  • Marriott-branded W Residences on a 200m infinity pool podium in Dubai Harbour, with duplexes, penthouses and a rooftop Presidential Suite.

Amenities

  • 200m infinity pool
  • 170sqm Residents Lounge
  • private cinema
  • music recording studio
  • games room
  • sports simulator room
  • wellness spa
  • yoga and pilates studios
  • kids club

Location

Dubai Harbour Setting

The project sits within Dubai Harbour, a waterfront district positioned between Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina, giving residences views across the open ocean, Bluewaters Island and the Dubai skyline. The area is built around a large-scale marina and cruise terminal, with high-end dining, retail and hospitality operators established at ground level.

Owners have direct access to the Dubai Harbour Yacht Club and the marina promenade, placing daily errands, dining and berth access within walking distance of the towers rather than requiring a car journey to reach the water.

Project information

Developer
Arada
Location
Dubai Harbour
Handover
Q4 2027
Total units
491
RERA Escrow
Ras Al Khaimah National Bank (RAKBANK)
DLD Project #
3317

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Project intelligence

Live DLD data

Real Dubai Land Department transactions and rent contracts — not developer marketing.

W Residences — handover progress

0%
LaunchJun 2025
Today16mo to handover
HandoverQ4 2027

Resale at W Residences

127 transactions · last 12 months

Avg / sqft
AED 4,663
Avg price
AED 9,323,286
Year-on-year
+5.8%
Range
AED 3,723,840AED 62,330,400
By unit size
  • 1 BRAED 4,429/sqft44 sales
  • 2 BRAED 4,833/sqft50 sales
  • 3 BRAED 4,775/sqft25 sales
  • 4 BRAED 4,758/sqft5 sales
  • 5 BRAED 4,254/sqft3 sales

Dubai Harbour market

1 br · 302 sales analyzed

High activity
Avg / sqft
AED 3,739
Sales last 6 mo
108
Year-on-year
-3.3%
Off-plan vs ready
27.0% pricier
AED 4,064 vs 3,200
3.8%

Indicative gross yield

At the starting price of AED 3,723,840, typical rent for a 1 br in Dubai Harbour (AED 140,000/year, ~AED 11,700/month) implies a 3.8% gross yield.

Based on 500 DLD rent contracts in the last 12 months. Gross yield excludes service charges, vacancy and management fees.

Source: Dubai Land Department open data. Analytics are computed from registered transactions and rent contracts; figures are indicative and not a guarantee of future performance.

Bedrooms available at W Residences

Frequently asked questions about W Residences

Where is W Residences located?
W Residences is located in Dubai Harbour, Dubai. Dubai Harbour is a freehold community in Dubai — international buyers can take 100% ownership with full title at the Dubai Land Department.
Who is the developer of W Residences ?
W Residences is developed by Arada. The project is registered with the Dubai Land Department and governed by RERA-mandated escrow accounts, meaning buyer payments are released to Arada only as construction milestones are independently verified.
How much does W Residences cost?
Off-plan units at W Residences start from From AED 3.7M. Pricing varies by unit type, bedroom count, floor and view — see live availability and floor plans above for full details.
When is the handover for W Residences ?
W Residences is currently scheduled for handover in Q4 2027. Handover dates are tracked against DLD escrow milestones and updated as construction progresses.
What unit types are available at W Residences ?
W Residences offers 1- to 5-bedroom configurations, with sizes ranging from 881 sqft to 11,234 sqft. Each layout has its own floor plan, payment plan and pricing — listed in the floor-plan section above.
What payment plan does W Residences offer?
W Residences ships with a staged payment plan tied to construction milestones. Most Arada projects use 60/40 or 70/30 splits between construction and handover, with some extending post-handover plans of 1–3 years. Reach out via the form below for the full plan and current incentives.
Can foreigners buy at W Residences ?
Yes. W Residences is in a Dubai freehold zone, so international buyers can take 100% ownership with full title registered at the Dubai Land Department. Purchases above AED 2 million qualify for the 10-year UAE Golden Visa, and properties above AED 750,000 qualify for a 2-year residence visa.
How do I buy a unit at W Residences ?
Reserve a unit directly through Disruptive Real Estate (RERA ORN 1167819). Submit the form below with your contact details and we'll send the latest availability, floor plans, payment plans and pricing — direct from Arada, with no inflated agent commissions.

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